THE CONDITION OF AUSTRIA
WORKERS GAIN POLITICAL TRIUMPHGREAT EVENTS HANG ON PEACE CONFERENCE. mm*»m ■ —■ ■■*\ Received Jan. 25, 2p .m. London, Jan. 24. The Daily News’ correspondent at Geneva reports that the strikes in Bohemia and Croatia continue,but •elsewhere work has generally been resumed. “It is becoming hourly more apparent that the workers gained a remarkable triumph. The Government restored order only by capitulating to the strikers. If the Brest Litovsk negotiations result in a Russian peace the Austrian workers will remain qniet. Eailure of negotiations will lead to events of tremendous ipmortauce. Berlin realises that the breakdow u of negotiations will mean Austria’s defection.
There was a remarkable procession of ton thousand women at ■Vicuna, carrying peace banners, on Monday afternoon. There were violent anti-Gorman speeches at fourteen great peace meetings that night.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11444, 25 January 1918, Page 8
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133THE CONDITION OF AUSTRIA Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11444, 25 January 1918, Page 8
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